2/13/2023 0 Comments King of the ring 2002![]() ![]() He was able to recover as he spent four months as the Intercontinental champion, before dropping it to Rocky Maivia. But because of a certain incident at Madison Square Garden, The Game was punished. Triple H was the supposed winner of the 1996 King of the Ring. I’m only ranking the 10 Superstars who won on pay-per-view, which means Booker T, Sheamus, Harley Race and Randy Savage will not make the list. The list will be based on the push the winner received and its lasting effect. Sometimes it worked, like with Steve Austin and Brock Lesnar, and sometimes it didn't, like with Mabel and Billy Gunn. The tournament was used as a catalyst to begin a Superstar’s rise to the main event. We know of the big four pay-per-views-Royal Rumble, WrestleMania, SummerSlam and Survivor Series-but the King of the Ring was, at times, just as popular. WWE tried to revive the concept in 2006, 20, but it did not receive the same popularity it had in its heyday. Since then, WWE has filled the June pay-per-view slot with Bad Blood, Vengeance, Night of Champions, Fatal 4-Way, Capitol Punishment, No Way Out and the newest event, Payback. ![]() ![]() The last King of the Ring pay-per-view was held 11 years ago. June used to be a month when fans would see a new Superstar crowned as King of the Ring. ![]()
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